CVE-2015-5214
published 2015-11-10CVE-2015-5214: LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and…
PriorityP335medium6.8CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
9.55%
94.9th percentile
LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | openoffice | <= 4.1.1 | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | libreoffice | < libreoffice 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 (bookworm) | libreoffice 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 (bookworm) |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | <= 4.4.5 | — |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | >= 0 < 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 | 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | >= 0 < 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 | 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | >= 0 < 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 | 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | >= 0 < 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 | 1:5.0.1~rc2-1 |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | >= 0 < 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu3 | 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv6.8MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.8MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.8MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu4.3MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-88vm-phwg-9p3m: LibreOffice before 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2015-5214 [MEDIUM] CWE-119 GHSA-88vm-phwg-9p3m: LibreOffice before 4
LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.
OSV
CVE-2015-5214: LibreOffice before 4
osv·2015-11-10·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2015-5214 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-5214: LibreOffice before 4
LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.
OSV
libreoffice vulnerabilities
osv·2015-11-05·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2015-4551 [MEDIUM] libreoffice vulnerabilities
libreoffice vulnerabilities
Federico Scrinzi discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled documents
inserted into Writer or Calc via links. If a user were tricked into opening
a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could possibly obtain the
contents of arbitrary files. (CVE-2015-4551)
It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled PrinterSetup data
stored in ODF files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted ODF document, a remote attacker could cause LibreOffice to crash,
and possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-5212)
It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled the number of pieces
in DOC files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted DOC
document, a remote attacker could cause LibreOffice to crash, and possibly
execu
Ubuntu
LibreOffice vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2015-11-05·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2015-4551 [MEDIUM] LibreOffice vulnerabilities
Title: LibreOffice vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in LibreOffice.
Federico Scrinzi discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled documents
inserted into Writer or Calc via links. If a user were tricked into opening
a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could possibly obtain the
contents of arbitrary files. (CVE-2015-4551)
It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled PrinterSetup data
stored in ODF files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted ODF document, a remote attacker could cause LibreOffice to crash,
and possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-5212)
It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled the number of pieces
in DOC files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted DOC
document, a
Red Hat
libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption
vendor_redhat·2015-11-04·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2015-5214 [MEDIUM] CWE-129 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption
libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption
LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.
It was discovered that LibreOffice did not properly sanity check bookmark indexes. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted document, an attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user opening the file.
Package: openoffice.org (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2015-5214: libreoffice - LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2...
vendor_debian·2015·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2015-5214 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-5214: libreoffice - LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2...
LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1:5.0.1~rc2-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1:5.0.1~rc2-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:5.0.1~rc2-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:5.0.1~rc2-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1:5.0.1~rc2-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-5214 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption
bugzilla·2015-11-06·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2015-5214 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-5214 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption
CVE-2015-5214 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption
It was found that indexes into the bookmark array were insufficiently checked for validity. A document can be constructed which refers to bookmarks that don't exist, causing memory corruption.
Products affected are LibreOffice < 4.4.6 and OpenOffice <= 4.1.1.
External reference:
http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5214/
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5214.html
Discussion:
Created libreoffice tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1278829]
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Via RHSA-2015:2619 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-26
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-5214 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2015-11-06·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2015-5214 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-5214 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption [fedora-all]
CVE-2015-5214 libreoffice: Bookmarks in DOC documents are insufficiently checked causing memory corruption [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this iss
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2015-11-10
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